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Famous William Arthur Ward Quotes
“Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.”
“Leadership is a serving relationship that has the effect of facilitating human development”
“Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful”
“Enthusiasm is the match that lights the candle of achievement.”
“The momentary thrill of getting rarely equals the lasting joy of giving.”
“The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is disappointment.”
“The pessimist borrows trouble; the optimists lend encouragement.”
“The winner asks, "May I help?" The loser asks, "Do you expect me to do that?"”
“Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.”
“Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith; pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault of doubt.”
“Our greatest challenge-our greatest opportunity-is found in these words: 'Choose ye this day....'.”
“Every day is a good day to examine our prime-time priorities.”
“The more we count the blessings we have, the less we crave the luxuries we haven't.”
“The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain - he is inspired by it.”
“Excellence without effort is as futile as progress without preparation.”
“We can be resentful of our age, or we can be grateful for having attained it.”
“Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.”
“The essence of life is to care. The beauty of life is to give.”
“Everyone has a common, yet unique, responsibility to the future: to make the most of today.”
“'If only' is the excuse of the loser; 'I can' is the affirmation of the winner.”
